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Dorset, Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of — (1638 1706) Poet, was one of the dissolute and witty courtiers of Charles II., and a friend of Sir C. Sedley (q.v.), in whose orgies he participated. He was, however, a patron of literature, and a benefactor of Dryden in his later and less… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset — The Earl of Dorset, circa 1697 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex (24 January 1638 – 29 January 1706) was an English poet and courtier. Contents … Wikipedia
Sackville — may refer to:People*Baron Sackville **Lionel Edward Sackville West, 3rd Baron Sackville **Victoria Sackville West, Baroness Sackville **Edward Sackville West, 5th Baron Sackville (1901 1965), writer and musicologist * Viscount Sackville **George… … Wikipedia
Earl of Dorset — The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1411 for Thomas Beaufort, who was later created Duke of Exeter. The peerages became extinct on his death.It was next created in 1441 for… … Wikipedia
Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset — Richard Sackville (September 16, 1622 ndash; August 27, 1677) was the 5th Earl of Dorset.He was born at Dorset House, the second of three children of Edward Sackville, 4th Earl. His elder sister Mary died in 1632; his younger brother Edward… … Wikipedia
Earl of Middlesex — The title of Earl of Middlesex has been created twice in the Peerage of England. The first creation was in 1622 for Lionel Cranfield, the Lord High Treasurer, who had been created Baron Cranfield the year before. Both titles became extinct in… … Wikipedia
Duke of Dorset — Arms of the Dukes of Dorset. Duke of Dorset was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1720 for the politician Lionel Sackville, 7th Earl of Dorset. The Sackville family descended from Sir Richard Sackville. His only surviving … Wikipedia
Sackville, Charles, Sixth Earl Of Dorset — (1638 1706) The son of the fifth earl (he succeeded to the title in 1677), he was elected to Parliament for East Grinstead, Sussex, in 1660. In 1662, he, with four others, was indicted for killing and robbing a tanner named Hoppy. Their… … British and Irish poets
Baron Sackville — Baron Sackville, of Knole in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1876 for the Honourable Mortimer Sackville West, with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers Lionel… … Wikipedia
Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset — Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, PC (January 18, 1688 ndash; October 10, 1765) was an English political leader and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was the son of the 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex and the former Lady… … Wikipedia
